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Art100 Exam One
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| media | materials and tools i.e. oil paints, watercolor, brushes, etc. |
| balance | the distribution of the weight, mass, or other elements of a work of art so as to achieve harmony |
| actual line | the path made by a moving poing; a connected and continuous series of points |
| texture | the surface character of materials as experienced by the sense of touch |
| elements of art | line, shape, value, light, color, texture, space, time, motion, 4th dimension |
| proportion | the relationship of the size of the parts to the whole |
| scale | the relative size of an object compound to other objects, the setting, or people |
| hierachal scale | use of relative size to indicate the relative importance of the objects or people being depicted |
| shape | the area within a composition that have boundries that separate them from what surrounds them |
| line | simplist and most complex of the elements of art; in art defined as: a moving dot |
| suppression | an act or instance of suppressing; the state of being suppressed |
| modernity work | being modern |
| performance art | EX: women in protest p. 21 |
| plastic art | occupies 3D space EX: sculpture, architecture |
| graphic art | occupies 2D space EX: painting, drawing |
| contour lines | created by the edges of things |
| femmage | female and imagery peice |